The Core i7-8086K is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-8086K
The Core i5-12400 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-12400
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Core i7-8086K vs Core i5-12400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-8086K
Jun 5th, 2018
Average FPS
192
95%
Min 1% FPS
127
95%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, $
$143.57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Core i7-8086K vs Core i5-12400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-8086K vs Core i5-12400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-8086K vs Core i5-12400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-8086K
Jun 5th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
67%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-8086K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $425.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
